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Biologists, educators recognize excellence in...
- 6 Nov 2009
Leonard C. Yannielli receives 2009 NABT Evolution Education Award The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) will recognize Leonard C....
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Ants are friendly to some trees, but not others
- 6 Nov 2009
Tree-dwelling ants generally live in harmony with their arboreal hosts. But new research suggests that when they run out of space in their...
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AIBS publishes Darwin articles open access
- 6 Nov 2009
Scholars contribute to the year of Darwin with publications in BioScience To celebrate the 150th anniversary this month of the publication of On...
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Pathogen protection and virulence: Dark side of...
- 6 Nov 2009
Blacksburg, Va. -- Researchers at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech and Montana State University have discovered a...
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DNA barcodes: Creative new uses span health, fraud,...
- 6 Nov 2009
Scientists to seal historic agreement on plant barcodes; DNA in permafrost may reveal Earth's pre-historic Life The scientific ability to...
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Monell Center joins with CAS to host Beijing meeting...
- 6 Nov 2009
First international meeting on taste and smell to be held in China PHILADELPHIA (November 06, 2009) – The Monell Center and the Chinese...
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A blue revolution: The key to future food security
- 6 Nov 2009
Colombo, Sri Lanka 6th November 2009. "We will need nothing less than a 'Blue Revolution', if we are to achieve food security and avert a...
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Coral reefs inspire rare consensus -- just save them
- 5 Nov 2009
CORVALLIS, Ore. – One of the first set of studies to examine what tourists and recreation enthusiasts actually think about coral reef...
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Lactose intolerance rates may be significantly lower...
- 5 Nov 2009
New study sheds light on self-reported prevalence rates Rosemont, Ill – November 5, 2009 – Prevalence of lactose intolerance may be...
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PTB Terahertz calibration satisfies US laser...
- 5 Nov 2009
Coherent Inc., a world leader in laser technology with headquarters in the USA, and the PTB have joined their expertise in Terahertz...
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Airborne nitrogen shifts aquatic nutrient limitation...
- 5 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Scientist Laura Steger (University of Colorado) is sampling Sandvotni Lake in southwestern Norway. This...
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Study reveals how plants and bacteria 'talk' to...
- 5 Nov 2009
When it comes to plants' innate immunity, like many of the dances of life, it takes two to tango. A receptor molecule in the plant pairs up...
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Genomes of biofuel yeasts reveal clues that could...
- 5 Nov 2009
November 6, 2009 – As global temperatures and energy costs continue to soar, renewable sources of energy will be key to a sustainable...
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Springer to partner with Society of Wetland Scientists
- 5 Nov 2009
Wetlands joins growing ecology journals portfolio Starting in January 2010, Springer will publish Wetlands, the official journal of the Society...
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NOAA, NY town and Oyster Farmer collaborate to...
- 5 Nov 2009
With demand for seafood growing, shellfish farmers often use a floating nursery called a FLUPSY, or Floating Upwelling System, to improve...
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Insect scientists converge in Indianapolis
- 5 Nov 2009
The Entomological Society of America's 57th Annual Meeting will be held Dec. 13-16, 2009 VIDEO: This video...
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Stimulus grant to help MSU team improve drug...
- 5 Nov 2009
Researchers use $3 million to analyze synthesis of medicinal chemicals EAST LANSING, Mich. — Scientists at Michigan State University are...
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Tackling new Arctic challenges from space
- 5 Nov 2009
International scientists, researchers and decision makers met at the 'Space and the Arctic workshop' to identify the needs and challenges of...
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Scientists are first to 'unlock' the mystery of...
- 4 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Conch pearls are formed by concentric layers of fibrous crystals, and this layering often produces the...
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Calm before the spawn: Climate change and coral...
- 4 Nov 2009
Study sheds new light on threats to coral reproduction What's the point of setting up marine reserves to protect coral reefs from pollution,...
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Great wines come from great soils
- 4 Nov 2009
Experts discuss the complex interaction of grapes, viticulture and soil needed to produce a great wine MADISON, WI, NOVEMBER 4, 2009 -- The...
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Singapore scientists join international study of...
- 4 Nov 2009
'Genomes contain information from the past -- they are molecular fossils,' said Nobel Laureate Sydney Brenner, M.D. The Singapore laboratory...
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Common plants can eliminate indoor air pollutants
- 4 Nov 2009
5 super ornamentals identified for cleaner indoor air IMAGE: Hemigraphis alternata, or purple waffle plant, one...
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Water-conserving irrigation strategies minimize...
- 4 Nov 2009
Container-grown woody ornamentals thrive with daily water use irrigation regimen IMAGE: Overhead irrigation...
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Hybrid bluegrasses analyzed for use in transition zone
- 4 Nov 2009
'Thermal Blue' and 'Dura Blue' hybrids put to the test KNOXVILLE, TN—The transition zone can be one of the most challenging places to...
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Farmers' markets harvest new business
- 4 Nov 2009
In Indiana, farmers' market business is booming WEST LAFAYETTE, IN—Something fresh is growing in Indiana. The number of farmers' markets...
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Plentiful poinsettias without PGRs
- 4 Nov 2009
Light manipulation technique effective, environmental alternative for growing holiday favorite IMAGE: This...
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An inexpensive 'dipstick' test for pesticides in foods
- 4 Nov 2009
IMAGE: An experimental test strip shows a visible color change indicating the presence of pesticides in a test...
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Study uses satellite imagery to identify active...
- 4 Nov 2009
Surface deformation of 4 active volcanoes captured on InSAR underscore possibility for human hazard, potential of geothermal...
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Organic weed control options for highbush blueberry
- 4 Nov 2009
2-year study shows pine needle mulch most effective IMAGE: Researchers study mulching options for weed control...
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